deputy in German

deputy in German is Abgeordneter, Abgeordnete, Deputierte — deputy means a person who is second-in-command and acts on behalf of a senior officeholder.

deputy in German

Abgeordneter

noun

(Ireland, often, capitalized) A member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann.

Abgeordnete

noun

(Ireland, often, capitalized) A member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann.

Deputierte

noun

(Ireland, often, capitalized) A member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann.

Deputierter

noun

(Ireland, often, capitalized) A member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann.

Stellvertreter

noun

Stellvertreterin

noun

What does "deputy" mean?

noun A person who is second-in-command and acts on behalf of a senior officeholder.
"The deputy took charge while the headteacher was on leave."
noun A law enforcement officer who works under a county sheriff, especially in the US.
"The sheriff sent two deputies to investigate the report."
noun A member of a legislative body in certain countries, such as France.
"The deputy addressed the National Assembly on the new bill."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

deputy in a sentence

The deputy took charge while the headteacher was on leave.
She was promoted to deputy manager after two years.
The sheriff sent two deputies to investigate the report.
The deputy addressed the National Assembly on the new bill.

Similar words in German

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Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "deputy" in German?

"deputy" in German is Abgeordneter, Abgeordnete, Deputierte. deputy means: A person who is second-in-command and acts on behalf of a senior officeholder.

How do you use "deputy" in a sentence?

Example: "The deputy took charge while the headteacher was on leave." In German, "deputy" is Abgeordneter, Abgeordnete, Deputierte.

Are there other ways to say "deputy" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "deputy": Abgeordneter, Abgeordnete, Deputierte, Deputierter, Stellvertreter, Stellvertreterin.

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